Cork afternoon festival uses laughter to dispel stigma of mental illness“SAY IT loud – I’m mad and I’m proud,” that’s the message from the organisers of Ireland’s second Mad Pride Festival which kicks…Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00
200 jobs to go in Cork closuresMore than 200 jobs will be lost in Cork following the announcement by a pharmaceutical firm that it is to cease manufacturing…Fri Jun 05 2009 - 01:00
Cork-born Danny La Rue dies at 81TRIBUTES WERE last night paid to Cork-born entertainer and female impersonator Danny La Rue who passed away at his home in Kent…Tue Jun 02 2009 - 01:00
Former TD Quill to be honoured by UCCFORMER PROGRESSIVE Democrats TD and senator Máirín Quill will receive an honorary degree the day polling takes place in the local…Tue Jun 02 2009 - 01:00
FF fighting chance of holding Dublin seat - CowenEUROPEAN ELECTIONS: TAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen has insisted Fianna Fáil is still in with a fighting chance of holding its seat in…Mon Jun 01 2009 - 01:00
'Best of the Marquee' CD may be releasedMUSIC PROMOTER Peter Aiken says he is considering releasing an album to mark the success of the Live in the Marquee series of…Mon Jun 01 2009 - 01:00
Cowen upbeat despite poll showingTaoiseach Brian Cowen has insisted that Fianna Fáil is still in with a fighting chance of holding its seat in Dublin in the European…Sun May 31 2009 - 01:00
Cancer services make way for rising joblessnessCOUNCIL PROFILE: WATERFORD CITY AND COUNTY: FIANNA FÁIL saw its representation drop from four to just one member on the 15-seat…Sat May 30 2009 - 01:00
Cowen defends poor poll showingTaoiseach Brian Cowen has ruled out any question of stepping down as leader of Fianna Fáil if the party fares as badly in the…Fri May 29 2009 - 01:00
State must pay up, says abuse survivorCORK ADDRESS: A CLERICAL abuse survivor yesterday urged the people of Ireland to call on the government to pay the maximum compensation…Fri May 29 2009 - 01:00
FF candidates hope personal loyalties will prevailCOUNCIL PROFILE: CORK CITY: THE BIG question in Cork city, as it is nationwide, is to what extent Fianna Fáil candidates can…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Ned goes into battle but fails to find worthy sparring partnerON THE CANVASS with NED O'KEEFFE: YOU MIGHT be forgiven for thinking that after registering at a mere 4 per cent in The Irish…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Fine Gael looks certain to extend its lead over FFCOUNTY COUNCIL PROFILE: CORK: THE FOCUS on the local elections to Cork County Council will be on whether Fine Gael will improve…Wed May 27 2009 - 01:00
Husband cleared of Meg Walsh murder fails to get her itemsTHE 42-year-old Waterford bus driver who was last year acquitted of the murder of his wife Meg Walsh yesterday failed in a court…Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Adviser appeals Northern Bank cash verdictTHE 60-YEAR-OLD financial adviser jailed last month for 10 years for laundering over £3 million stolen in the Northern Bank robbery…Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Lack of training in suicide counsellingIRISH COUNSELLORS and psychotherapists dealing with suicidal people are not being given adequate specialised training to assist…Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Priest takes leave after allegation of sexual assault on young girlA PRIEST in the Diocese of Cloyne has agreed to take administrative leave from his parish duties pending an investigation into…Mon May 25 2009 - 01:00
Mass-goers have strong views on report by child abuse commissionLAITY: THE CHILD abuse commission report was on the minds of Mass-goers and featured in the sermons of priests throughout the…Mon May 25 2009 - 01:00
Cork's Mercy hospital rejects HSE centralisation planONE OF Cork’s main hospitals said yesterday it would not participate in any discussions to implement a plan commissioned by the…Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00
Sitting Cork councillor discovers she is listed to run in wrong wardMISTAKEN LISTING: A SITTING councillor on Cork City Council is hoping to meet Cork city manager Joe Gavin today after she discovered…Tue May 19 2009 - 01:00
Cork Airport Authority ex-chairman Joe Gantly dies aged 53TRIBUTES WERE paid yesterday by business and political figures to the former chairman of the Cork Airport Authority and Apple…Fri May 15 2009 - 01:00
Sinnott distances herself from 'endorsement' by LibertasIRELAND SOUTH: INDEPENDENT SOUTH MEP Kathy Sinnott yesterday moved to distance herself from Libertas after its founder Declan…Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00
Two men face charges of IRA membershipTWO MEN are due to appear in court this morning to be charged with membership of the IRA following a Garda investigation into…Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
One woman's battle against the StateWhen the Supreme Court this week decided not to award costs to the State in the Louise O'Keeffe case, her over-riding emotion…Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Three jailed for 10 years over drug smugglingTHREE ENGLISHMEN have been jailed for 10 years each for their part in a €400 million drug-smuggling operation foiled off the …Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Yacht was tracked by multi-agency task forceANALYSIS: This drug seizure was down to combined work by gardaí, the Naval Service, Customs and international servicesSat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Body found in burnt-out carGardai in Co Tipperary have opened an investigation into the death of a man whose body was found in a burnt out car in woods …Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
3 jailed for €400m drugs haulThree men were sentenced to 10 years each today over a €400 million drugs smuggling operation foiled by gardaí, naval service…Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
Cork firm to cut 55 jobsA wireless technology company has announced it is to make 55 staff redundant less than six months after Tánaiste and Minister…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Cork incinerator would contravene county planTHE PROPOSAL by Indaver Ireland to build a €150 million incinerator at Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour would require a material contravention…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Man remanded for debs theftsA 32-YEAR-OLD man has been remanded on bail after he was charged yesterday with stealing over €180,000 following a Garda investigation…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Conflicting evidence on incinerator given at planning hearingCONFLICTING EVIDENCE about the impact of the proposed €150 million incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour on the…Wed May 06 2009 - 01:00
Co-location put in its placeTHE ISSUES surrounding the Government’s controversial plan to develop co-located hospitals were articulated at length and in …Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
Cork group brings hope and dignity to UgandaTRIBUTES HAVE been paid to an Irish doctor and member of the Medical Missionaries of Mary for her work in setting up a project…Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
Incinerator oral hearing to resumeAN ORAL hearing by An Bord Pleanála into a proposed €150 million incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour will resume…Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
Great commitment of Pearse Wyse TD recalled at funeralPEARSE WYSE’S great attribute was his untiring commitment to his constituents rather than any pursuit of glory or recognition…Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
Man charged with Cork murderA part-time painter and decorator has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of a woman whose body was …Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Co-location a disguise for privatisation, debate hearsA MOTION opposing the idea of co-located hospitals was last night passed following a public debate at University College Cork…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Findings say incinerator would pass air guidesEMISSIONS FROM a hazardous waste incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork harbour will be in compliance with the ambient air…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Incinerator 'solution' to pollution at Cork siteA HAZARDOUS waste incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork harbour could help clean up the waste legacy of contaminated materials…Wed Apr 29 2009 - 01:00
MEP and Senator oppose incinerator planAN ORAL hearing by An Bord Pleanála into plans by Indaver Ireland for a €150 million twin incinerator in Ringaskiddy opened yesterday…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Ringaskiddy hearing continuesA hazardous waste incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour could help clean up the waste legacy of contaminated materials…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
PD founding member Wyse diesFounding member of the Progressive Democrats and former Cork South Central TD, Pearse Wyse has died in hospital in Cork at the…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Man pleads guilty over Cork drugsAn English man has pleaded guilty to involvement in a €500 million drugs smuggling operation foiled by gardai, naval service …Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
Ringaskiddy hearing opensAn oral hearing by An Bord Pleanala into plans by Indaver Ireland for a €150 million twin incinerator in Ringaskiddy opened today…Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
Promise of CF neonatal testing unit welcomedTHE ESTABLISHMENT by the Government of a neo-natal screening programme for cystic fibrosis will have a major impact on the quality…Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
An Bord Pleanála hearing into Cork incinerators opens todayAN ORAL hearing by An Bord Pleanála into an application by Indaver Ireland to build a €150 million twin incinerator at Ringaskiddy…Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
Adviser gets 10 years for laundering over £3mA 60-YEAR-OLD financial adviser was yesterday sentenced to 10 years in jail for money laundering more than £3 million stolen …Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Cunningham gets 10 years for money launderingA 60-year-old financial adviser was today sentenced to 10 years in jail after he was convicted of 10 counts of money laundering…Fri Apr 24 2009 - 01:00
Hovione opens drug plant in RingaskiddyCONTRACT DRUG manufacturer Hovione yesterday formally opened its operation in Ringaskiddy.Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00
